At the age of the 1986 discrimination

Legal dictionary site reports 1986 removes the ability of the employer, the employment of a person to terminate unless the age as an important factor in performance can be proved on the basis of age, the age discrimination in employment Act (ADEA). HistoryAccording in Northern Illinois University Library the ADEA was introduced in 1967. President Ronald Reagan signed the ADEA law amended on 31 October 1986 and entered into force on 1 January, workers aged 40 to 70 of discrimination in employment on grounds of age protected it 1987.AgeThe ADEA. Northern Illinois University reports 1986 amendment deleted the plug on 70 age discrimination. ExcludedAccording are at Northern Illinois University, some professions of protection apply a maximum age limit excluded. If an age limit can be proved a qualification in trades such as police and fire departments be a maximum age can be applied.